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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,825.62, 13,559.76 and 5,634.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,825.62, 13,559.76 and 5,634.68 is: 7,776.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,825.62 : 13,559.76 = 5,634.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,825.62/13,559.76 = 5,634.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,825.62x = 13,559.76 × 5,634.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,825.62x = 76,404,840.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,404,840.68/9,825.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,776.09

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